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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,369.49, 48,776.53 and 23,248.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,369.49, 48,776.53 and 23,248.56 is: 32,061.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,369.49 : 48,776.53 = 23,248.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,369.49/48,776.53 = 23,248.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,369.49x = 48,776.53 × 23,248.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,369.49x = 1,133,983,968.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,133,983,968.05/35,369.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,061.08

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